The Characters of Tales from the Script

Monsters, a congressman, and one very devoted aide. Who’s the real villain? (Depends who’s holding the mic.)

Dustin Heavilin as Congressman Beauregard “Foghorn” Jackson IV

Congressman Beauregard “Foghorn” Jackson IV is desperate for national attention to clinch re-election—which, he figures, keeps his love life from being limited to his wife.

Joel Nau as Boris Kissoff, star of Rankenstein Monster

Boris Kissoff, Rankenstein Monster star, has been workshopping at the Actors Studio with nobodies like James Dean, Marlon Brando, and Wally Cox. He’s sure they’ll never amount to much.

Sean Decker as Ron Cheyney Jr., the Woofman

Ron Cheyney Jr., the Woofman himself, has been touring the county-fair circuit. He placed Best in Show. Twice.

Butch Maxwell as Bela Lagrossi in Dragula

Bela Lagrossi, star of Dragula, was once dismissed as Red Cross spokesman for “drinking the donations.”

Renee Storm as Miss Honeydew Thistlewhistle

Miss Honeydew Thistlewhistle won her job with Congressman Jackson after vowing to move to Washington to “service her countrymen.”

Boris sings about the previous Vampira.

Vera Barton-Caro as Thistlewhistle with Bert Furioli as Boris Kissoff Michael Moran as Ron Cheyney Jr. Butch Maxwell as Bela Lagrossi Ryan Sears as the Woofman Maura Schneider as Miss Thistlewhistle Michael Moran as Congressman Jackson Bert Furioli as Boris Kissoff Gino Angelo as the Congressman Bert Furioli as Boris Kissoff Bela Lagrossi crooning (Butch Maxwell) Gino Angelo as Congressman Jackson, threatening Ryan Sears as Ron Cheyney Jr., charming Maura Schneider as Honeydew Thistlewhistle Butch Maxwell as Dragula Honeydew Thistlewhistle taking dictation Ron Cheyney Jr. rocking out Bela Lagrossi at rest Bela, the Congressman, and Miss Thistlewhistle Bela in 'Rhapsody' Ensemble 'Midnight Hour' dance Coffin closed — climactic scene Coffin open — Bela revealed Rhapsody 1 Rhapsody 2 Rhapsody 5 Boris as the Monster Rhapsody 8 Rhapsody 9

Last updated: September 24, 2025